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It is rumoured that the Liver Birds oversee separate sections of Liverpool. One looks inwards and watches over the locals, while the second statue stares outwards and watches over the Scouse sailors. However, it is also rumoured that the two seabirds are an argumentative couple, facing away from each other because of an ongoing dispute. It is this fable that...

Football is a release in which the routine mundanities of life are urged to be forgotten. Football, rather than urging people to forget should, however, urge them to talk. The People’s Place – Everton’s overarching purpose-built mental health hub – is aiming to deconstruct the taboo surrounding feelings of anxiousness, inadequateness and depression. On Thursday 6th December, Everton in the...

This week saw Everton star Wayne Rooney make his last appearance for England. And to celebrate his success over the years, we thought we'd take a look back at where his career all began. Join us as we take a step back in time to the early 2000s, when Rooney first took to the pitch for Everton Football Club. Wayne...

It’s an image emblazed across every Blues fans’ chest and the sight of it can bring a tear to even the most hardened Toffee’s eyes. The royal blue Everton crest dates back almost 100 years and, despite changes to its outwards appearance, has always stood for the spirit of Everton F.C. Symbolizing everything the club strives towards, there’s no other...

The inside of a football teams changing room is a mysterious place. Fans don't get a look in and of course, there are some unknown rituals, pep talks and traditions that take place inside that are known to only team members. One ritual that often has unknown origins is the traditional songs sung before each and every match. The strangest...

Goodison Park, or The Grand Old Lady as it’s affectionately known, has been the home of the Toffees for more than 120 years. First opened on 24 August 1892, this revered ground was the first major football stadium built in England. From being the first league venue to be visited by a royal monarch, to the revolutionary features such as...

Can't convince your mates that Everton are the best club in the world? We've compiled 9 reasons why The Toffees are truly one of a kind. From Everton's fascinating history and unrivalled sense of community to the club's best ever players, take a read below... Everton Have Been There Since the Beginning Football officially became a professional sport in 1885. ...

Everton supporters were celebrating on Saturday, after the Blues came away from their first match of the season at Goodison with a 2-1 win over Southampton. And alongside cheers from our incredible Merseryside fans, there were probably also a few famous faces across the world celebrating the success. The legendary Toffees have earned admiration from a number of celebrities through...

There's a lot more to Everton than the star players that have graced the pitch at Goodison and the shiny trophies in the cabinet, the Toffees have been hugely influential and innovative in the footballing world. From always striving to be the best, to establishing new rules, becoming one of the founder members of the League and being the original...

The area that surrounds Goodison Park and the iconic Everton Football Club share a lot more than just the same name. The club and the city of Liverpool have been connected for over one hundred years, developing around each other. So, we thought we’d show you some of the historic sites around Liverpool and explore how the city's history has...